CVE-2021-38511

Published: Aug 10, 2021

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

An issue was discovered in the tar crate before 0.4.36 for Rust. When symlinks are present in a TAR archive, extraction can create arbitrary directories via .. traversal.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0080.html

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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rustsec/advisory-db/main/crates/tar/RUSTSEC-2021-0080.md

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CVE-2021-38511

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